Government Contracts (Authorisation) Notification 2022

No. S 318

Government Contracts Act 1966

Government Contracts
(Authorisation) Notification 2022

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Government Contracts Act 1966, the Minister for Finance makes the following Notification:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Notification is the Government Contracts (Authorisation) Notification 2022 and comes into operation on 20 April 2022.

Definition

2.  In this Notification, “service‑wide contract” means a contract made in Singapore on behalf of the Government, the benefits of which may be enjoyed by more than one Ministry or department.

Authorised officers

3.—(1)  Every public officer whose office is specified in the first column of the First Schedule is authorised to execute and sign, on behalf of the Government, the contracts in the public officer’s Ministry or department set out against the public officer’s office in the second column of that Schedule.

(2)  Every public officer whose office is specified in the Second Schedule is authorised to execute and sign service‑wide contracts on behalf of the Government.

Cancellation

4.  The Government Contracts (Authorisation) Notification 2019 (G.N. No. S 62/2019) is cancelled.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Paragraph 3(1)

Authorised public officers for contracts in ministries and departments

First column	Second column
PART 1 MINISTRY OF CULTURE, COMMUNITY AND YOUTH
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	(a) All contracts not exceeding $1 million. (b) All Scholarship Agreements.
3. Commissioner of Charities	All contracts not exceeding $1 million (excluding Scholarship Agreements).
4. Deputy Commissioner of Charities	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $100,000. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $100,000. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $100,000.
5. Coordinating Director/ Cluster Director/ Project Director/ Executive Director/ Senior Director/ Director/ Chief Information Officer	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (e) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $500,000.
6. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director/Head	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $100,000. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $100,000. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $100,000.
7. Senior Assistant Director	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000. (b) Funding Agreements not exceeding $50,000.
8. Chief Executive, National Youth Council	All contracts not exceeding $1 million (excluding Scholarship Agreements).
9. Deputy Chief Executive, National Youth Council	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $700,000. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $700,000. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $700,000. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $700,000. (e) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $700,000.
10. Assistant Chief Executive/ Executive Director/ Senior Director/ Director, National Youth Council	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $500,000.
11. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director, National Youth Council	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $100,000. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $100,000. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $100,000.
12. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director, National Youth Council	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
13. Head, National Youth Council	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000.
14. Registrar/ Deputy Registrar/ Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director, Muslim Marriages	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000.
15. Registrar/ Deputy Registrar/ Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director, Co‑operative Societies and Mutual Benefits Organisations	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000.
16. Registrar/ Deputy Registrar/ Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director, Syariah Court	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000.
17. Senior President/ President, Syariah Court	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
18. Dean/ Vice Dean, Culture Academy	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (e) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $500,000.
PART 2 MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $30 million. (b) All other contracts not exceeding $1 million.
3. Future Systems and Technology Architect	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million.
4. Director	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements. (c) Licence Agreements. (d) Non-Disclosure Agreements.
5. Deputy Director	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $5 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
6. Assistant Director	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
7. Senior Manager	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
8. Staff Officer, MINDEF Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
9. Staff Officer, SAF Unit	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
10. Director Defence Finance	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements. (c) Licence Agreements. (d) Settlement Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (e) Grant Agreements with entities designated by the Ministry of Defence as MINDEF-Related Organisations. (f) All other contracts not exceeding $500,000. (g) Non-Disclosure Agreements.
11. Director (Finance Management)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements. (c) Licence Agreements. (d) Settlement Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (e) Grant Agreements with entities designated by the Ministry of Defence as MINDEF-Related Organisations.
12. Director Manpower	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen. (c) Contracts of service. (d) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (e) Tenancy Agreements. (f) Licence Agreements. (g) Non-Disclosure Agreements.
13. Commanding Officer, Officers’ Personnel Centre	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
14. Commanding Officer, Control of Personnel Centre	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
15. Head, MINDEF Scholarship Centre	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
16. Head of the Air Manpower Department, Republic of Singapore Air Force	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
17. Head of the Naval Personnel Department, Republic of Singapore Navy	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
18. Commanding Officer, Army Officers Management Centre	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
19. Director (Human Resource), MINDEF Human Resource Directorate	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
20. Head of the MINDEF/ SAF Human Resource Shared Services Centre	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
21. Head of Army Recruitment Centre	Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
22. Head of Air Force Recruitment Centre	Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
23. Head of Navy Recruitment Centre	Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
24. Commanding Officer, Military Experts Personnel Management Centre, Singapore Army	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
25. Head, Digital and Intelligence Service Manpower Department, Digital and Intelligence Service	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
26. Head, Digital and Intelligence Service Recruitment Centre, Digital and Intelligence Service	Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
26A. Head, Digital and Intelligence Service Personnel Management Branch, Digital and Intelligence Service	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of SAF Servicemen.
26B. Director (Corporate Plans & Services), Military Security Department	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of Military Security Department Personnel. (c) Contracts of service.
26C. Deputy Director (Human Resource), Military Security Department	(a) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Training Agreements. (b) Service contracts in respect of Military Security Department Personnel. (c) Contracts of service.
27. Assistant Director, Singapore Armed Forces Personnel Services Centre	Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
28. Chief Transport Officer, Singapore Army	Settlement Agreements not exceeding $500,000 in respect of motor accident claims involving Government vehicles.
29. Deputy Head Air Engineering and Logistics (Supply Chain Engineering and Plans), Republic of Singapore Air Force	Settlement Agreements not exceeding $500,000 in respect of motor accident claims involving Government vehicles.
30. Chief of Staff — Digital and Intelligence Service Staff, Digital and Intelligence Service	Non‑Disclosure Agreements.
31. Head, Digital and Intelligence Service Operations Department, Digital and Intelligence Service	Non‑Disclosure Agreements.
32. Command Commanders, Digital and Intelligence Service	Non‑Disclosure Agreements.
33. Purchase Approving Authority — Decentralised Procurement Agency, MINDEF Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
34. Purchase Approving Authority — Decentralised Procurement Agency, SAF Unit	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
35. Unit Procuring Authority, MINDEF Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
36. Unit Procuring Authority, SAF Unit	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
37. Commander/ Deputy Commander, Central Manpower Base	Contracts required to be executed as a condition for the grant of an exit permit.
38. Chairperson, Board of Directors, Defence Science and Technology Agency	All contracts.
39. Chief Executive/ Deputy Chief Executive, Defence Science and Technology Agency	All contracts.
40. Director Procurement, Defence Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) All other contracts (excluding contracts for goods, services and construction services). (c) Variation Orders which vary contracts for goods, services and construction services. (d) Non‑Disclosure Agreements.
41. Director, Defence Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) All other contracts (excluding the types of contracts described in paragraphs (a) and (b)). (d) Non‑Disclosure Agreements.
42. Director (Function), Procurement/ Cluster Head, Procurement, Defence Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $5 million. (b) All other contracts (excluding contracts for goods, services and construction services). (c) Variation Orders which vary contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $30 million.
43. Director (Function)/ Director (Domain)/ Director (Entity), Defence Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (d) Licence Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (e) All other contracts (excluding the types of contracts described in paragraphs (a) to (d)).
44. Deputy Director/ Assistant Director/ Programme Director/ Head Engineering/ Head Domain/ Head Centre, Defence Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (d) Licence Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
45. Deputy Cluster Head, Procurement/ Deputy Director, Procurement/ Senior Assistant Director, Procurement/ Assistant Director, Procurement, Defence Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $1 million, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Variation Orders which vary contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million.
46. Senior Procurement Manager, Defence Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Variation Orders which vary contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000.
47. Procurement Manager/ Assistant Procurement Manager/ Senior Procurement Executive, Defence Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $90,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Variation Orders which vary contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000.
48. Senior Programme Manager/ Head (Function)/ Head (Domain)/ Head (Entity)/ Senior Contract Manager, Defence Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $600,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
49. Programme Manager/ Deputy Head/ System Manager/ Senior Manager/Manager/ Contract Manager, Defence Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $200,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
50. Project Manager/ Project Officer/ Senior Technical Officer, Defence Science and Technology Agency	Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $90,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
PART 3 MINISTRY OF DIGITAL DEVELOPMENT AND INFORMATION (INCLUDING CYBER SECURITY AGENCY AND SMART NATION GROUP)
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	All contracts.
3. Chief of Government Communications	All contracts.
4. Senior Director/ Director	(a) Non‑Disclosure Agreements. (b) Tenancy Agreements. (c) All other contracts not exceeding $1 million.
5. Deputy Chief of Government Communications	(a) Non‑Disclosure Agreements. (b) All other contracts not exceeding $1 million.
6. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director/ Head	All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $100,000.
7. Assistant Director/ Senior Manager	All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $70,000.
8. Assistant Manager/ Manager/ Approving Officer of Expenditure Votes	All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $6,000.
9. Chief Executive, Cyber Security Agency	All contracts.
10. Deputy Chief Executive/ Assistant Chief Executive, Cyber Security Agency	(a) Non‑Disclosure Agreements. (b) Tenancy Agreements. (c) All other contracts not exceeding $5 million.
11. Senior Director/ Director, Cyber Security Agency	(a) Non‑Disclosure Agreements. (b) Tenancy Agreements. (c) All other contracts not exceeding $1 million.
12. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director/ Head, Cyber Security Agency	All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $100,000.
13. Assistant Director/ Senior Manager, Cyber Security Agency	All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $70,000.
14. Assistant Manager/Manager/ Approving Officer of Expenditure Votes, Cyber Security Agency	All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $6,000.
15. Permanent Secretary, Smart Nation Group	All contracts.
16. Deputy Secretary, Smart Nation Group	All contracts.
17. Senior Director/ Director, Smart Nation Group	(a) Non‑Disclosure Agreements. (b) Tenancy Agreements. (c) All other contracts not exceeding $1 million.
18. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director/ Head, Smart Nation Group	All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $100,000.
19. Assistant Director/ Senior Manager, Smart Nation Group	All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $70,000.
20. Assistant Manager/ Manager/ Approving Officer of Expenditure Votes, Smart Nation Group	All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $6,000.
21. Group Director/ Director, VITAL	(a) Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (b) Scholarship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
22. Deputy Director, VITAL	(a) Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (b) Scholarship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $500,000.
23. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director, VITAL	(a) Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $200,000. (b) Scholarship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $200,000.
24. Senior Section Manager/ Section Manager, VITAL	(a) Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $50,000. (b) Scholarship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $50,000.
PART 4 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	All contracts.
3. Director‑General of Education	All contracts.
4. Deputy Director‑General of Education	(a) All contracts not exceeding $30 million. (b) Non-Disclosure Agreements. (c) Contracts pertaining to textbook publications.
5. Divisional Director, Finance and Procurement	All contracts not exceeding $30 million.
6. Divisional Director, Infrastructure and Facility Services	All contracts not exceeding $30 million.
7. Divisional Director, Information Technology	All contracts not exceeding $30 million.
8. Coordinating Divisional Director/Divisional Director/Executive Director/Zonal Director	(a) All contracts not exceeding $10 million. (b) Non-Disclosure Agreements. (c) Contracts pertaining to textbook publications.
9. Director of Infrastructure	All contracts not exceeding $5 million.
10. Chief Procurement Officer	All contracts not exceeding $5 million.
11. Chief Information Officer	All contracts not exceeding $5 million.
12. Chief Data Officer	Data‑sharing Agreements.
13. Superintendent, School Clusters	All contracts not exceeding $1 million.
14. Academy Principal	All contracts not exceeding $200,000.
15. Chief Financial Officer	All contracts not exceeding $5 million.
16. Chief Internal Auditor	(a) All contracts not exceeding $1 million. (b) Non-Disclosure Agreements.
17. Ministry Chief Information Security Officer	All contracts not exceeding $1 million.
18. Director/ Project Director	(a) All contracts not exceeding $1 million. (b) Non-Disclosure Agreements. (c) Contracts pertaining to textbook publications.
19. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director	(a) All contracts not exceeding $200,000. (b) Non-Disclosure Agreements. (c) Contracts pertaining to textbook publications.
19A. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director, Curriculum Planning & Development Division	Agreements relating to Mother Tongue Language Learning Promotion Committees not exceeding $700,000.
20. Principal of MOE School, Junior College or Centralised Institute	(a) Contracts for goods and services relating to administration of schools, cluster schools or zonal/MOE‑based activities not exceeding $200,000. (b) Agreements relating to the provision of funding to MOE Schools, Junior Colleges or Centralised Institute not exceeding $20,000. (c) Scholarship agreements under the Ministry of Education (MOE) not exceeding $200,000.
21. [Deleted by S 535/2025 wef 15/08/2025]
22. Vice‑Principal of MOE School, Junior College or Centralised Institute	Contracts for goods and services relating to administration of schools, cluster schools or zonal/MOE‑based activities not exceeding $100,000.
23. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director	All contracts not exceeding $100,000.
24. Centre Director, Malay Language Centre of Singapore/ Principal Master Teacher	All contracts not exceeding $100,000.
25. [Deleted by S 535/2025 wef 15/08/2025]
26. [Deleted by S 535/2025 wef 15/08/2025]
27. [Deleted by S 535/2025 wef 15/08/2025]
28. [Deleted by S 535/2025 wef 15/08/2025]
29. Assistant Director/ Lead Manager/ Senior Manager, HR Solutions & Capabilities	(a) Teacher Training Agreements and Supplemental Agreements of National Institute of Education students. (b) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Half‑Pay Leave Agreements not exceeding $50,000. (c) Internship Agreements.
30. Lead Manager/ Senior Manager, Tuition Grant	Supplemental Agreements/Variation of Agreements in respect of tuition grants to students.
31. Certifying Officer	(a) Contracts for goods and services not exceeding $50,000. (b) Maintenance Service Agreements not exceeding $50,000.
32. [Deleted by S 535/2025 wef 15/08/2025]
33. Administration Manager	Contracts for goods and services not exceeding $10,000.
34. Principal, MOE Language Centre	All contracts not exceeding $100,000.
35. Deputy Cluster Head, MOE Kindergarten	Contracts for goods and services relating to administration of kindergartens, cluster kindergartens or zonal/MOE‑based activities not exceeding $50,000.
36. Centre Head, MOE Kindergarten	Contracts for goods and services relating to administration of and other services for kindergartens not exceeding $10,000.
37. Director, VITAL	(a) Scholarship and Training Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (c) Study Loan Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
38. Deputy Director, VITAL	(a) Scholarship and Training Agreements not exceeding $200,000. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $200,000. (c) Study Loan Agreements not exceeding $200,000.
39. Assistant Director, VITAL	(a) Scholarship, Bursary and Study Award Agreements not exceeding $100,000. (b) Training Agreements not exceeding $100,000. (c) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Professional Development Leave Agreements not exceeding $100,000. (d) Teacher Training Agreements and Supplemental Agreements of National Institute of Education students.
40. Senior Section Manager/ Section Manager, VITAL	(a) Scholarship, Bursary and Study Award Agreements not exceeding $50,000. (b) Training Agreements not exceeding $50,000. (c) Sponsorship, Study Loan and Professional Development Leave Agreements not exceeding $50,000. (d) Teacher Training Agreements and Supplemental Agreements of National Institute of Education students.
PART 5 MINISTRY OF FINANCE
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	All contracts.
3. Director, Finance, Systems and Projects (HQ)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $10 million.
4. Deputy Director, Finance, Systems & Projects (HQ)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $5 million.
5. Director/Deputy Director, Communications & Engagement (HQ)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million. (c) Corporate Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
6. Director/Director-General/ 2nd Director/ Deputy Director/ Chief Tax Policy Officer/ Executive Director (HQ)/ Chief Legal Officer	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million.
7. Director (Corporate Development) (HQ)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million. (c) Study Scholarship Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
8. Deputy Director, Human Resource (HQ)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million. (c) Study Scholarship Agreements not exceeding $500,000.
9. Head, Finance, Systems and Projects (HQ)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million.
10. Lead Associate/ Senior Associate/ Associate, Finance (HQ)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
11. Head (HQ)/ Assistant Director (HQ)/ Senior Lead Specialist	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
12. Lead Specialist/ Lead Associate/ Senior Associate (HQ)/ Senior Legal Counsel/ Associate/ Legal Counsel (HQ)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $6,000.
13. Deputy Director (IT)/ Project Director (HQ)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million.
14. Digital Services Head/ Technical Services Head/ Project Head (HQ)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
15. Accountant‑General	All contracts.
16. Deputy Accountant‑General	All contracts not exceeding $10 million.
17. Group Director, Accountant‑General’s Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million. (c) Scholarship and Training Deeds or Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
18. Director, Accountant‑General’s Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $500,000.
19. Chief Information Officer, Accountant-General’s Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $500,000.
20. Digital Services Manager/ Application Infrastructure Manager, Accountant‑General’s Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
21. Director, VITAL	Scholarship and Training Deeds or Agreements under the Accountant‑General’s Department (AGD) not exceeding $1 million.
22. Deputy Director, VITAL	Scholarship and Training Deeds or Agreements under the AGD not exceeding $500,000.
23. Assistant Director, VITAL	Scholarship and Training Deeds or Agreements under the AGD not exceeding $200,000.
24. Senior Section Manager/ Section Manager, VITAL	Scholarship and Training Deeds or Agreements under the AGD not exceeding $50,000.
25. Director‑General, Singapore Customs	All contracts.
26. Deputy Director‑General, Singapore Customs	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $10 million. (c) Contracts relating to the provision of services on the Networked Trade Platform.
27. Chief HR Officer, Singapore Customs	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million. (c) Study Scholarship Agreements not exceeding $300,000.
28. Senior Assistant Director‑General/ Assistant Director‑General/ Chief Information Officer/ Director, Singapore Customs	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million.
29. Director, Networked Trade Platform Office, Singapore Customs	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million. (c) Contracts relating to the provision of services on the Networked Trade Platform.
30. Head Administration and Logistics/Head Finance/ Head Application Services/ Head Technical Services/ Head Digital Development, Singapore Customs	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
31. Deputy Director/ Branch Head, Singapore Customs	Contracts for goods and services not exceeding $6,000.
32. Deputy Director, Networked Trade Platform Office, Singapore Customs	(a) Contracts for goods and services not exceeding $6,000. (b) Contracts relating to the provision of services on the Networked Trade Platform.
33. Approving Officer of Expenditure Account, Singapore Customs	Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $6,000.
34. Chief Executive, VITAL	All contracts.
35. Deputy Chief Executive, VITAL	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $10 million.
36. Group Director/ Director/Chief Information Officer, VITAL	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million.
37. Director (Corporate Development), VITAL	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million. (c) Staff Scholarship /Sponsorship/Training Agreements and Supplemental Deeds not exceeding $1 million.
38. Deputy Director, VITAL	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
39. Application Services Manager/ Technical Services Manager, VITAL	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
PART 6 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $5 million. (b) Training Agreements not exceeding $300,000. (c) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $300,000. (d) Scholarship Agreements. (e) Tenancy Agreements. (f) Lease Agreements.
3. Director-General (Corporate Affairs)/ Director-General (Information Management)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $2 million. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements.
4. Director-General (Human Resource)	Scholarship Agreements.
5. Chief Properties Officer	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000.
6. Director‑General/Director/ Dean	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Scholarship and Training Agreements not exceeding $250,000.
7. Deputy Director‑General/ Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director/ Vice Dean	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000.
8. Assistant Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
9. Deputy Director (Procurement)	Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million.
10. Assistant Director (Procurement)	Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $500,000.
11. Corporate Affairs Executive (Procurement)/ Assistant Corporate Affairs Executive (Procurement)	Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $10,000.
PART 7 MINISTRY OF HEALTH
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Director-General of Health	(a) All Medical Research Agreements. (b) Pricing agreements for drugs and medical devices/implants eligible for government funding assistance.
3. Deputy Secretary	(a) Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, training and tuition grants. (b) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50 million. (c) Funding Agreements not exceeding $50 million. (d) Non-Disclosure Agreements. (e) All other contracts (excluding the types of contracts described in paragraphs (a) to (d)).
4. Deputy Director-General of Health/ Group Director/ Executive Director/ Director	(a) Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, training and tuition grants, not exceeding $800,000. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $800,000. (c) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (e) Tenancy Agreements. (f) Non‑Disclosure Agreements. (g) Data‑sharing Agreements.
5. Deputy Director (any Division in the Infocomm Technology and Data Group)	Data-sharing Agreements.
6. Deputy Director/Head/ Senior Consultant/ Consultant	(a) Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, training and tuition grants, not exceeding $500,000. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (c) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $5 million. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $5 million. (e) Tenancy Agreements. (f) Non-Disclosure Agreements.
7. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director/ Assistant Chief Nursing Officer	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Funding Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
8. Deputy Director-General of Health	Medical Research Agreements not exceeding $8 million.
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10. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director, National Medical Research Council	Medical Research Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
11. Approving Officer of all Expenditure Votes/ Lead Manager/ Senior Manager/ Manager/ Lead Health Policy Analyst/ Senior Health Policy Analyst/ Health Policy Analyst	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $6,000.
PART 8 MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $30 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) All other contracts (excluding the types of contracts described in paragraphs (a) and (b)).
3. Senior Director/Director, Technology and Logistics Policy Division, MHA	All revenue-earning contracts (Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $30 million.
4. Senior Director, Finance & Administration Division, MHA	(a) Contracts relating to the management and administration of the INVEST Fund. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (d) Tenancy Agreements. (e) Lease Agreements. (f) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties.
5. Director, Finance & Administration Division, MHA	(a) Contracts relating to the management and administration of the INVEST Fund. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (d) Tenancy Agreements. (e) Lease Agreements. (f) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties.
6. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director, Finance & Administration Division, MHA	Contracts relating to the management and administration of the INVEST Fund.
7. Senior Director, Human Resource Division/Director (Human Resource Services Centre), MHA	(a) Scholarship Deeds and Agreements. (b) Sponsorship Deeds and Agreements. (c) Contracts relating to the management and administration of the INVEST Fund.
7A. Director (Home Team Scholarship Centre), MHA	(a) Scholarship Deeds and Agreements. (b) Sponsorship Deeds and Agreements.
8. Director (Administration)/ Deputy Director (Administration), MHA	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
9. Senior Assistant Director (Administration)/ Assistant Director (Administration), MHA	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
10. Senior Manager (Administration)/ Manager (Administration), MHA	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $6,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $10,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
11. Senior Director/ Director/Deputy Director, MHA	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
12. Approving Officer (AOR) for Small Value Purchase Order, MHA	Contracts for goods, services and construction services in accordance with prevailing Small Value Purchase limits.
13. Commissioner/Deputy Commissioner, Singapore Police Force	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements. (e) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties. (f) Grant Agreements.
14. Director/ Deputy Director, Admin & Finance Department, Singapore Police Force	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements. (e) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties. (f) Grant Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
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23. Director/ Deputy Director/ Commander/ Deputy Commander, Singapore Police Force	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
23A. Assistant Director/ Head/ Commanding Officer, Singapore Police Force	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
24. Director, Manpower Department, Singapore Police Force	(a) Scholarship Deeds. (b) Sponsorship Agreements.
25. Director/ Deputy Director, Training Capability Development Department, Singapore Police Force	Sponsorship Agreements.
26. Director, Police National Service, Singapore Police Force	National Service Full‑Time Financial Assistance Scheme Loan Agreements.
27. Commissioner/ Deputy Commissioner, Singapore Civil Defence Force	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements. (e) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties.
28. Director/ Deputy Director, Logistics Department, Singapore Civil Defence Force	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements. (e) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties.
29. Senior Director/ Director/ Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director/ Commander/ Deputy Commander, Singapore Civil Defence Force	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
30. Chief Finance and Resource Management Officer, Singapore Civil Defence Force	National Service Full‑Time Financial Assistance Scheme Loan Agreements.
31. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director/ Head, Singapore Civil Defence Force	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
32. Director/Deputy Director, Human Resource Department, Singapore Civil Defence Force	(a) Scholarship Deeds. (b) Sponsorship Agreements. (c) National Service Full‑Time Financial Assistance Scheme Loan Agreements.
32A. Approving Officer (AOR) for Small Value Purchase Orders, Singapore Civil Defence Force	Contracts for goods, services and construction services in accordance with prevailing Small Value Purchase limits.
33. Director/Deputy Director, Internal Security Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements. (e) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties. (f) Grant Agreements.
34. Director (Strategy & Services), Internal Security Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements. (e) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties. (f) Grant Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
35. Senior Deputy Director (Strategy & Services)/ Deputy Director (Strategy & Services), Internal Security Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
36. Assistant Director (Strategy & Services)/ Senior Manager (Strategy & Services), Internal Security Department	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
37. Director (People Development), Internal Security Department	(a) Scholarship Deeds. (b) Sponsorship Agreements.
38. Director/Deputy Director, Central Narcotics Bureau	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
39. Director, Corporate Services, Central Narcotics Bureau	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
40. Director, Staff Development, Central Narcotics Bureau	(a) Scholarship Deeds. (b) Sponsorship Agreements.
41. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director, Administration, Central Narcotics Bureau	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
41A. Approving Officer (AOR) for Small Value Purchase Orders, Central Narcotics Bureau	Contracts for goods, services and construction services in accordance with prevailing Small Value Purchase limits.
42. Commissioner/ Deputy Commissioner/ Chief of Staff, Singapore Prison Service	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements. (e) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties. (f) Scholarship Deeds. (g) Sponsorship Agreements.
42A. Director, Logistics & Finance, Singapore Prison Service	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements. (e) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties. (f) Scholarship Deeds. (g) Sponsorship Agreements.
43. Director, Staff Development, Singapore Prison Service	(a) Scholarship Deeds. (b) Sponsorship Agreements.
44. Senior Assistant Director, Logistics & Finance, Singapore Prison Service	Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
45. Director/Commander/ Deputy Director/ Deputy Commander, Singapore Prison Service	Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
45A. Approving Officer (AOR) for Small Value Purchase Orders, Singapore Prison Service	Contracts for goods, services and construction services in accordance with prevailing Small Value Purchase limits.
46. Commissioner/Deputy Commissioner, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Scholarship Deeds. (d) Sponsorship Agreements. (e) Tenancy Agreements. (f) Lease Agreements. (g) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties.
47. Director, Logistics, Infrastructure & Finance Division, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements. (e) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties.
48. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director, Logistics, Infrastructure & Finance Division, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
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51. Domain Commander/ Commander/ Senior Deputy Commander/ Deputy Commander/ Director/ Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
52. Director (Manpower), Immigration & Checkpoints Authority	(a) Scholarship Deeds. (b) Sponsorship Agreements.
52A. Senior Assistant Director/ Senior Assistant Commander/ Head, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
52B. Approving Officer (AOR) for Small Value Purchase Orders, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority	Contracts for goods, services and construction services in accordance with prevailing Small Value Purchase limits.
53. Chief Executive/ Deputy Chief Executive, Home Team Academy	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Scholarship/Training Deeds. (d) Sponsorship Agreements. (e) Tenancy Agreements. (f) Lease Agreements. (g) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties. (h) Internship Agreements.
54. Director (Corporate Services), Home Team Academy	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements. (e) Licence Agreements relating to residential and commercial properties.
55. Director (Manpower), Home Team Academy	(a) Scholarship/Training Deeds. (b) Sponsorship Agreements. (c) Internship Agreements.
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57. Director/ Deputy Director, Home Team Academy	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
58. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director, Home Team Academy	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (including Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
58A. Approving Officer (AOR) for Small Value Purchase Orders, Home Team Academy	Contracts for goods, services and construction services in accordance with prevailing Small Value Purchase limits.
59. Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $1 million.
60. Deputy Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $500,000.
61. Assistant Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $200,000.
62. Senior Section Manager/ Section Manager, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $50,000.
63. Chairperson, Board of Directors, Home Team Science and Technology Agency	All contracts except Revenue Contracts.
64. Chief Executive, Home Team Science and Technology Agency	All contracts except Revenue Contracts.
65. Deputy Chief Executive/ Assistant Chief Executive, Home Team Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (excluding Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $30 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) All other contracts (excluding Revenue Contracts and the types of contracts described in paragraphs (a) and (b)).
66. Director, Procurement, Home Team Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (excluding Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $30 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) All other contracts (excluding Revenue Contracts and the types of contracts described in paragraphs (a) and (b)).
67. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director, Procurement, Home Team Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (excluding Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
68. Head, Procurement, Home Team Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (excluding Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
69. Senior Procurement Specialist, Home Team Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (excluding Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $90,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
70. Approving Officer (AOR) for Small Value Purchase Orders, Home Team Science and Technology Agency	Contracts for goods, services and construction services (excluding Revenue Contracts) in accordance with prevailing Small Value Purchase limits.
71. Director/ Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director, Home Team Science and Technology Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services (excluding Revenue Contracts) not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
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73. Head, Home Team Science and Technology Agency	Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $500,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
PART 9 MINISTRY OF LAW
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	(a) All agreements in respect of State Land and Buildings. (b) Tenancy Agreements. (c) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (d) Secondment, Scholarship and Training Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (e) All other contracts (excluding the types of contracts described in paragraphs (a) to (d)) not exceeding $10 million.
3. Director-General/Senior Director/Director/ Official Assignee/Official Receiver/Public Trustee/ Chief Public Defender/Director (Legal Aid Bureau)/ Registrar of Moneylenders/ Registrar of Pawnbrokers/ Registrar of Legal Services Regulatory Authority/ Senior Deputy Director (LAB)/ Deputy Official Assignee/ Deputy Official Receiver/ Deputy Public Trustee/ Deputy Chief Public Defender/ Deputy Registrar of Moneylenders/ Deputy Registrar of Pawnbrokers/ Deputy Registrar of Legal Services Regulatory Authority	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million.
3A. Director (Human Resource)	Sponsorship Agreements relating to secondments, scholarships and training, not exceeding $500,000.
4. Senior Deputy Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000.
5. Deputy Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000.
6. Registrar, Appeals Board (Land Acquisition)	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000.
PART 10 MINISTRY OF MANPOWER
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	All contracts not exceeding $10 million.
3. Divisional Director/ Deputy Divisional Director/Director/Chief/ Deputy Chief/ Commander	All contracts not exceeding $5 million.
4. Director, Corporate Management Department	All electronic Letters of Acceptance and Purchase Orders not exceeding $10 million.
5. Deputy Director/ Deputy Commander	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000.
6. Senior Assistant Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $30,000.
7. Assistant Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10,000.
8. Head/Team Lead/ Principal Manager/ Senior Manager/Manager	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000.
PART 11 MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	All contracts.
3. Director of Finance/ Financial Controller	All contracts.
4. Senior Director (Corporate Development)	All contracts.
5. Director, Human Resource	Scholarship agreements and employment contracts.
6. Executive Director, Centre for Liveable Cities	All contracts not exceeding $10 million.
7. Ministry Chief Information Officer/ Chief Information Officer/ Director, Computer Information Systems Department	(a) Contracts for telecommunications and IT services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Works Orders/Service Requests not exceeding $1 million.
8. Senior Assistant Director, Computer Information Systems Department	(a) Contracts for telecommunications and IT services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Works Orders/Service Requests not exceeding $90,000.
9. Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director, Finance	All contracts not exceeding $90,000.
10. Assistant Director, Finance	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $6,000.
11. Deputy Director, Corporate Resources	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000. (b) Works Orders not exceeding $300,000.
12. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director, Corporate Resources	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000. (b) Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
13. Director, Housing & Development Board	All tenancy and licence agreements.
14. Deputy Director, Housing & Development Board	Tenancy and licence agreements not exceeding $1 million.
15. Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $1 million.
16. Deputy Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $500,000.
17. Assistant Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $200,000.
18. Senior Section Manager/ Section Manager, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $50,000.
PART 12 MINISTRY OF SOCIAL AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	All contracts not exceeding $50 million.
3. Chief Executive Officer, Early Childhood Development Agency	All contracts not exceeding $50 million.
4. Assistant Chief Executive Officer, Early Childhood Development Agency	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (e) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (f) Scholarship/Teaching Award/Training Award Agreements not exceeding $10 million.
5. Director‑General of Social Welfare/ Senior Director/ Director/ Chief Financial Officer/ Senior Chief Information Officer/ Chief Information Officer/ Emergency Preparedness Officer/Chief Psychologist	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (e) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (f) Scholarship/Teaching Award/Training Award Agreements not exceeding $10 million.
6. Public Guardian	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (e) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (f) Scholarship/Teaching Award/Training Award Agreements not exceeding $10 million.
7. Head, Internal Audit Unit	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (e) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $10 million. (f) Scholarship/Teaching Award/Training Award Agreements not exceeding $10 million.
8. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director/ Deputy Emergency Preparedness Officer/ Quality Service Manager /Senior Principal Clinical Psychologist	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
9. Registrar of Marriages	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (c) Licence Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (d) Funding Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
10. Assistant Commissioner/ Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director/ General Manager	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
11. Principal Social Worker/ Principal Research Psychologist	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
12. Head, Singapore Central Authority (Hague Convention — International Child Abduction)	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
13. Secretary, National Council on Problem Gambling	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
14. Secretary, Tribunal for the Maintenance of Parents	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
15. Assistant Head, Singapore Central Authority (Hague Convention — International Child Abduction)	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $25,000.
16. Senior Manager/ Assistant General Manager	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $25,000.
17. Manager	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000.
18. Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $1 million.
19. Deputy Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $500,000.
20. Assistant Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $200,000.
21. Senior Section Manager/ Section Manager, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $50,000.
PART 13 MINISTRY OF SUSTAINABILITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	All contracts.
3. Divisional Director (Corporate Development)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (c) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (d) Lease Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (e) Licence Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (f) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million.
4. Project Director/ Senior Deputy Director (Facilities Management & Corporate Services)/ Senior Deputy Director (Finance)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (c) Tenancy Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (d) Lease Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (e) Licence Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (f) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $500,000.
5. Chief Executive, Singapore Food Agency	All contracts.
PART 14 MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	All contracts (excluding Scholarship Agreements, Sponsorship Agreements and Training Agreements).
3. Chief Economist/ Commissioner/ Director-General/ Ministry Family Chief Information Officer/ Senior Director	(a) Rice Stockpile Agreements. (b) All other contracts (excluding Scholarship Agreements, Sponsorship Agreements and Training Agreements) not exceeding $5 million.
4. Chief Information Officer/ Dean of MTI Academy/Director/ Head (Procurement Services)	(a) Rice Stockpile Agreements. (b) All other contracts (excluding Scholarship Agreements, Sponsorship Agreements and Training Agreements) not exceeding $1 million.
5. Principal Economist/ Deputy Director/Head/ Senior Lead Economist/ Lead Economist/ Senior Economist	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000.
6. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director/ Economist	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000.
7. Chief Statistician/ Deputy Chief Statistician, Department of Statistics	(a) Scholarship Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (c) Training Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (d) All other contracts (excluding the types of contracts described in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c)).
8. Group Director, Department of Statistics	All contracts (excluding Scholarship Agreements, Sponsorship Agreements and Training Agreements) not exceeding $5 million.
9. Chief Information Officer/ Director, Department of Statistics	All contracts (excluding Scholarship Agreements, Sponsorship Agreements and Training Agreements) not exceeding $1 million.
10. Deputy Director/ Lead Manager, Department of Statistics	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000.
11. Senior Assistant Director/ Senior Manager/ Assistant Director/ Manager, Department of Statistics	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000.
12. Senior Statistician/ Deputy Manager, Department of Statistics	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $25,000.
13. Chief Executive/ Deputy Chief Executive, National Space Agency of Singapore	(a) Scholarship Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (c) Training Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (d) All other contracts (excluding the types of contracts described in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c)).
14. Chief Strategy & Policy Officer, National Space Agency of Singapore	All contracts (excluding Scholarship Agreements, Sponsorship Agreements and Training Agreements) not exceeding $5 million.
15. Director, National Space Agency of Singapore	All contracts (excluding Scholarship Agreements, Sponsorship Agreements and Training Agreements) not exceeding $1 million.
16. Deputy Director/ Programme Director, National Space Agency of Singapore	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000.
17. Senior Assistant Director/ Programme Manager/ Assistant Director/ Senior Engineer, National Space Agency of Singapore	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000.
18. Director, VITAL	(a) Scholarship Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $1 million. (c) Training Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
19. Deputy Director, VITAL	(a) Scholarship Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (c) Training Agreements not exceeding $500,000.
20. Assistant Director, VITAL	(a) Scholarship Agreements not exceeding $200,000. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $200,000. (c) Training Agreements not exceeding $200,000.
21. Senior Section Manager/ Section Manager, VITAL	(a) Scholarship Agreements not exceeding $50,000. (b) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $50,000. (c) Training Agreements not exceeding $50,000.
PART 15 MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Deputy Secretary	All contracts not exceeding $10 million.
3. Senior Director/Director (Corporate Development)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $100,000.
4. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director (Corporate Development)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Sponsorship Agreements not exceeding $80,000.
5. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director (Corporate Services)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract) raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
6. Assistant Director/ Senior Assistant Director (Corporate Services)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $50,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
7. Executive/Senior Executive (Corporate Services)	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $25,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders/other contracting instruments (as specified in the contract), not exceeding $25,000, raised under Period Contracts or Framework Agreements.
PART 16 PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE
1. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
2. Secretary to Prime Minister	All contracts.
3. Deputy Secretary	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Sponsorship Agreements. (e) Scholarship Agreements. (f) Non-Disclosure Agreements.
4. Principal Private Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $500,000.
5. Press Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $500,000.
6. Senior Director, Prime Minister’s Office	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $500,000. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Sponsorship Agreements. (e) Scholarship Agreements. (f) Non-Disclosure Agreements.
7. Coordinating Director, Prime Minister’s Office	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $250,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $250,000.
8. Director, Prime Minister’s Office	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
9. Senior Manager, Prime Minister’s Office	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
10. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director, Prime Minister’s Office	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $50,000.
11. Manager, Prime Minister’s Office	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $25,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $25,000.
12. Director, Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million. (c) Scholarship and Training Agreements not exceeding $500,000. (d) Tenancy Agreements.
13. Director (Department), Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $500,000. (c) Scholarship and Training Agreements not exceeding $250,000. (d) Tenancy Agreements.
14. Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director, Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
15. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director, Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $50,000.
16. Head Finance & Administration, Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $6,000.
PUBLIC SERVICE DIVISION (for contracts other than scholarship and sponsorship contracts)
17. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
18. Deputy Secretary/ Secretary, Public Service Commission/ Chief Executive Officer (Service SG)	(a) All contracts not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $5 million.
19. Senior Director/ Director/Chief Operating Officer (Service SG)/ Chief HR Officer/ Deputy Chief HR Officer	(a) All contracts not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million.
20. Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director/ Principal Analyst/ Principal Design Lead	(a) All contracts not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
21. Assistant Director/ Senior Manager/ Senior Lead Analyst/ Senior Design Lead	(a) All contracts not exceeding $70,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $70,000.
22. Manager/Lead Analyst/ Design Lead	(a) All contracts not exceeding $50,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $50,000.
22A. Chief Data Officer/ Chief Executive Officer (Service SG)	Data Sharing Agreements.
PUBLIC SERVICE DIVISION (for scholarship contracts and sponsorship agreements)
23. Director, Secretariat	All scholarship contracts and sponsorship agreements executed by the Public Service Commission.
24. Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director, Secretariat	Scholarship contracts and sponsorship agreements executed by the Public Service Commission not exceeding $500,000.
25. Senior Director/Director	All scholarship contracts and sponsorship agreements executed by the Public Service Division.
26. Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director	Scholarship contracts and sponsorship agreements executed by the Public Service Division not exceeding $500,000.
ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT
27. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
28. Deputy Secretary	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $10 million. (c) Tenancy Agreements. (d) Lease Agreements.
29. Head	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million. (c) Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $1 million.
30. Group Director	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $500,000.
31. Director/ Deputy Director	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $90,000.
32. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director/ Senior Manager	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $50,000.
33. Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $1 million.
34. Deputy Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $500,000.
35. Assistant Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $200,000.
36. Senior Section Manager, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $50,000.
NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
37. Permanent Secretary	All contracts and Funding agreements.
38. Chief Executive Officer	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Funding agreements not exceeding $25 million.
39. Deputy Chief Executive Officer	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $700,000. (b) Funding agreements not exceeding $2 million.
40. Executive Director/ Senior Director/ Director	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Funding agreements not exceeding $500,000.
41. Deputy Director/ Head	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
NATIONAL SECURITY CO‑ORDINATION SECRETARIAT
42. Permanent Secretary	All contracts.
43. Deputy Secretary	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $10 million. (c) Tenancy Agreements.
44. Senior Director	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million.
45. Director/ Deputy Director/ Head/ Chief Information Officer	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $500,000.
46. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director/ Senior Manager/ Manager	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $90,000.
PUBLIC SECTOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY POLICY & PLANS OFFICE (S&TPPO)
47. Permanent Secretary	All contracts and Funding agreements.
48. Chief	(a) All contracts not exceeding $1 million. (b) Funding agreements not exceeding $25 million.
49. Group Chief Systems Officer/ Group Chief Technology Officer	(a) All contracts not exceeding $700,000. (b) Funding agreements not exceeding $2 million.
50. Director	(a) All contracts not exceeding $500,000. (b) Funding agreements not exceeding $500,000.
51. Deputy Director	All contracts not exceeding $50,000.
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53. [Deleted by S 240/2024 wef 01/04/2024]
54. [Deleted by S 240/2024 wef 01/04/2024]
55. [Deleted by S 240/2024 wef 01/04/2024]
56. [Deleted by S 240/2024 wef 01/04/2024]
57. [Deleted by S 240/2024 wef 01/04/2024]
STRATEGY GROUP
58. Permanent Secretary	(a) All contracts. (b) All Purchase Orders/Works Orders.
59. Deputy Secretary	(a) All contracts not exceeding $5 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $5 million.
60. Director General/ Senior Director/Director/ Chief Information Officer	(a) All contracts not exceeding $1 million. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $1 million.
61. Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director/ Principal Analyst/ Principal Strategist	(a) All contracts not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
62. Assistant Director/ Senior Manager/ Lead Analyst/ Lead Strategist/ Senior Strategist/ Senior Analyst/ Head	(a) All contracts not exceeding $70,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $70,000.
PART 17 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL’S CHAMBERS
1. Attorney‑General/ Deputy-Attorney General	All contracts.
2. Solicitor‑General	All contracts.
3. Chief Executive	All contracts.
4. Chief Legislative Counsel/ Chief Counsel/ Chief Prosecutor/ Director‑General/ Dean of AGC-Legal Service Academy	Contracts for goods and services not exceeding $500,000.
5. Chief Operating Officer	All contracts not exceeding $5 million.
6. Senior Director/ Director, Corporate Services Division	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000.
7. Deputy Chief Operating Officer/ Chief Financial Officer/ Financial Controller, Corporate Services Division	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million.
8. Senior Assistant Director, Financial Management Unit/Central Procurement Office, Corporate Services Division	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $200,000.
9. Assistant Director/ Senior Manager, Financial Management Unit/Central Procurement Office, Corporate Services Division	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
10. Manager, Financial Management Unit/Central Procurement Office, Corporate Services Division	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10,000.
11. Executive Director/ Director/Head, AGC‑Legal Service Academy	Contracts for training courses not exceeding $200,000.
12. Deputy Head/ Deputy Director, AGC‑Legal Service Academy	Contracts for training courses not exceeding $50,000.
12A. Senior Manager/ Team Lead, AGC‑Legal Service Academy	Contracts for training courses not exceeding $15,000.
13. Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $1 million.
14. Deputy Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $500,000.
15. Assistant Director, VITAL	Agreements and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $200,000.
16. Senior Section Manager/Section Manager, VITAL	Agreement and deeds relating to scholarships, sponsorships and training, not exceeding $50,000.
PART 18 AUDITOR‑GENERAL’S OFFICE
1. Auditor‑General	All contracts.
2. Deputy Auditor‑General	All contracts.
3. Assistant Auditor‑General	All contracts.
4. Group Director/Director	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
5. Director of Finance	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $100,000.
6. Deputy Director/ Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director/ Manager (Academy)	Contracts for training courses not exceeding $6,000.
7. Senior Assistant Director/Assistant Director/Manager	(a) Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $6,000. (b) Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $6,000.
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PART 19 CABINET OFFICE
1. Secretary to the Cabinet	All contracts.
2. Senior Manager	Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $50,000.
PART 20 COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTIAL ADVISERS
1. Secretary	All contracts.
2. Assistant Secretary	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10,000.
PART 21 INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION COURT
1. Registrar	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
2. Assistant Registrar	Purchase Orders/Works Orders not exceeding $50,000.
PART 22 JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION SECRETARIAT
1. Secretary, Judicial Service Commission	All contracts not exceeding $10 million.
2. Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000.
3. Deputy Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $200,000.
4. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000.
PART 23 JUDICIARY
1. Chief Executive, Office of the Chief Justice/ Deputy Chief Executive, Office of the Chief Justice	All contracts.
2. Chief Transformation and Innovation Officer/ Chief Knowledge Management Officer/ Chief Policy Officer/ Senior Director (Finance & Procurement)	All contracts not exceeding $10 million.
3. Chief Information Officer/ Deputy Chief Transformation and Innovation Officer/ Deputy Chief Knowledge Management Officer/ Deputy Chief Policy Officer/ Principal Director/ Executive Director/ Deputy Executive Director, Singapore Judicial College/ Senior Director/Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $1 million.
4. Deputy Chief Information Officer/ Senior Deputy Director/ Deputy Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $200,000.
5. Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000.
PART 24 LEGAL SERVICE COMMISSION SECRETARIAT
1. Secretary, Legal Service Commission	All contracts not exceeding $10 million.
2. Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $500,000.
3. Deputy Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $200,000.
4. Senior Assistant Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $100,000.
5. Assistant Director	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $50,000.
PART 25 PARLIAMENT
1. Clerk of Parliament	All contracts.
2. Deputy Clerk of Parliament	All contracts not exceeding $1 million.
3. Deputy Director/ Senior Principal Clerk/ Head	All contracts not exceeding $500,000
4. Principal Clerk/ Principal Assistant Clerk/ Senior Assistant Director/ Assistant Director/ Principal Manager/ Senior Manager	All contracts not exceeding $90,000.
5. Senior Assistant Clerk/ Assistant Clerk/ Manager/Assistant Manager/ Principal Specialist/Specialist	All contracts not exceeding $50,000.
6. Senior Associate/Associate	All contracts not exceeding $6,000.
PART 26 PRESIDENT’S OFFICE
1. Principal Private Secretary	All contracts.
2. Director/Press Secretary	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $90,000.
3. Head	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $30,000.
4. Comptroller of Household/ Deputy Head/Aide-de-Camp to the President/ Senior Manager	Contracts for goods, services and construction services not exceeding $10,000.
PART 27 PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL FOR MINORITY RIGHTS
1. Secretary	All contracts.

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SECOND SCHEDULE

Paragraph 3(2)

Authorised public officers for service‑wide contracts

1.  A Permanent Secretary of the Ministry that is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract.

2.  A Deputy Secretary of the Ministry that is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract.

2A.  The Chief of Government Communications, where the Ministry of Digital Development and Information is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract.

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3.  The Chief Executive of VITAL, where VITAL is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract.

4.  The Deputy Chief Executive of VITAL, where VITAL is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract.

5.  A Senior Director or Director of the Public Service Division that is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract.

6.  The Director‑General of Singapore Customs, where Singapore Customs is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract.

7.  The Chief Executive of the Government Technology Agency, where the Government Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract.

8.  The Deputy Chief Executive of the Government Technology Agency, where the Government Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

9.  The Chief Executive, Office of the Chief Justice, where the Supreme Court, Family Justice Courts or State Courts is or are primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract.

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10.  The Deputy Chief Executive, Office of the Chief Justice, where the Supreme Court, Family Justice Courts or State Courts is or are primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract.

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11.  The Senior Director, Technology and Logistics Policy Division, of the Ministry of Home Affairs, where the Ministry of Home Affairs is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service‑wide contract not exceeding $30 million.

12.  The Solicitor-General of the Attorney-General’s Chambers, where the Attorney-General’s Chambers is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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13.  The Chief Executive of the Attorney-General’s Chambers, where the Attorney-General’s Chambers is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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14.  The Chief Operating Officer of the Attorney-General’s Chambers, where the Attorney-General’s Chambers is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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15.  The Deputy Chief Operating Officer of the Attorney-General’s Chambers, where the Attorney-General’s Chambers is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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16.  The Accountant-General of the Accountant-General’s Department, where the Accountant-General’s Department is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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17.  The Deputy Accountant-General of the Accountant-General’s Department, where the Accountant-General’s Department is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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18.  The Chief Executive of the Defence Science and Technology Agency, where the Defence Science and Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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19.  The Deputy Chief Executive of the Defence Science and Technology Agency, where the Defence Science and Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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20.  The Director Procurement of the Defence Science and Technology Agency, in respect of a service-wide contract not exceeding $10 million or a variation order of any service-wide contract, where the Defence Science and Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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21.  The Director (Function), Procurement of the Defence Science and Technology Agency, in respect of a service-wide contract not exceeding $5 million or a variation order (not exceeding $30 million) of any service-wide contract, where the Defence Science and Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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22.  The Cluster Head, Procurement of the Defence Science and Technology Agency, in respect of a service-wide contract not exceeding $5 million or a variation order (not exceeding $30 million) of any service-wide contract, where the Defence Science and Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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23.  The Deputy Cluster Head, Procurement of the Defence Science and Technology Agency, in respect of a service-wide contract not exceeding $1 million or a variation order (not exceeding $10 million) of any service-wide contract, where the Defence Science and Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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24.  The Deputy Director, Procurement of the Defence Science and Technology Agency, in respect of a service-wide contract not exceeding $1 million or a variation order (not exceeding $10 million) of any service-wide contract, where the Defence Science and Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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25.  The Senior Assistant Director, Procurement of the Defence Science and Technology Agency, in respect of a service-wide contract not exceeding $1 million or a variation order (not exceeding $10 million) of any service-wide contract, where the Defence Science and Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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26.  The Assistant Director, Procurement of the Defence Science and Technology Agency, in respect of a service-wide contract not exceeding $1 million or a variation order (not exceeding $10 million) of any service-wide contract, where the Defence Science and Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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27.  The Senior Procurement Manager of the Defence Science and Technology Agency, in respect of a service-wide contract not exceeding $500,000 or a variation order (not exceeding $500,000) of any service-wide contract, where the Defence Science and Technology Agency is primarily responsible for the negotiation, management and administration of the service-wide contract.

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Made on 12 April 2022.

TAN CHING YEE

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Finance,
Singapore.

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